Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.4KNikolic complaint: UTAS refuses to renew employment of outspoken lecturer
A complaint by Liberal MHR Andrew Nikolic to the University of Tasmania last year has prompted the University to refuse further employment...
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The Pokies Cup. Five Runners. What are the odds?
*Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning...
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‘A Mockery of the Role of Parliament’
The Tasmanian Planning Scheme Bill has passed though both houses of Parliament; without amendment by the Legislative Assembly and only minor amendment...
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Hobart’s iconic pub Knopwood’s to close its doors
*Pic: Ros Lehman’s (ABC) interior shot of Knoppies … and its daily changing message on the blackboard … One of Hobart’s most...
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What has happened to University culture? Whither the Launceston campus?
The time when universities were called sheltered workshops for the intellectually abled has long since passed. Corporate thinking has utterly absorbed the...
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Taste the mojo lost
Image by Cyn, the Food Pornographer, here The Taste of Tasmania was once the pinnacle of Tasmanian events, a shining light at...
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Now Turnbull … what next?
Malcolm Turnbull’s accession to the prime ministership was greeted with a wave of euphoria, high expectations and even love. But was this...
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STATE … of denial
Both the Tasmanian government and the Tourism Industry Council have criticized Lonely Planet’s latest guide ( ABC Wrap HERE and Will Hodgman...
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NATION: Another week … Another backflip
*ABC pic of Greg Hunt spruiking … ‘We will aim to do more’, a glad-handed Greg Hunt promises the world, having just...
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Tasmania’s water dilemma …
In July 2015, a researcher based in South Australia forwarded information to Friends of the Earth regarding non-microbiological detections in drinking water...
